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| content = <p align="justify">Write the blurb about newspaper articles here...</p><span style="float:right; padding-right:15px 15px;">[[Newspaper articles|Read about the Lonsdales in the press]]&nbsp;&nbsp;[[File:Globe font awesome.svg|right|20px|link=Newspaper articles]]</span>{{clear}}
| content = <p align="justify">Several Cumberland and Westmorland newspapers reported on the Lonsdales between 1914 &ndash; 1918. Reports on the war, notes of the week, the terrible conditions at the front, casualties and obituaries, to name a few provide the reader with a glimpse into a world where hardships were a fact of life, and the horrors of war and losing your friends were a daily routine.<br>Living day to day surrounded by death and the fear of never seeing loved ones again made the propaganda drive all the more effective as those at home learned about their sons and fathers fighting for the freedoms that many of us today take for granted. The press in recent times, however, enlighten us with stark reminders of bygone times and more often than not, heartwarming tributes of those who served over 100 years ago.</p><span style="float:right; padding-right:15px 15px;">[[Newspaper articles|Read about the Lonsdales in the press]]&nbsp;&nbsp;[[File:Globe font awesome.svg|right|20px|link=Newspaper articles]]</span>{{clear}}
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